Or maybe this would help? Maybe not, maybe its a bit rough! https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Series-1-Jaguar-E-Type-OTS-Rear-End-Primered/192756927691?_trkparms=aid%3D777001%26algo%3DDISCO.FEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20160801204525%26meid%3D2012f0e1e1ef4c66a7490137d38eaf86%26pid%3D100651%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D1%26%2...

Morning Simon, I assume you mean the outer sill panel? I didn't have any issues with the top edge of the sill or where the door closes. On the other hand I never expect panels to fit perfectly out of the box unless I am having a very good day. The only minor issue I had the last time I fitted a Robe...

I found the Robey sills fitted very well. I had to shrink a couple of edges to increase the curvature on one side, that didn't take very long. They just needed a little squeezing with clamps and they lined up perfectly. I found the floor section a very good fit too. Often its the car that doesn't fi...

Looks aside, many of the racers and collectors I know are using Optima batteries. They use absorbed glass matting, seem to last for ages and produce loads of amps. Very suitable for a car that spends much time doing nothing that has a large engine. The Optima battery charger is amazing too. https://...

One thing I did find with adjusting the linkage is the importance of the throttle pedal stop bolt. I spent hours adjusting my carbs. Perfect idle. Perfect full throttle. Perfect synchronisation. Then I would go for a drive and put my foot down. Come to a junction, let my foot off and then have an id...

Morning Jeremy The carbs are tucked up in a box with the intake, air filter and plenum, 123 tune distributor and linkages ready to go back on my next project. I was going to reuse the whole lot (they were rebuilt in 2016), but I had in mind one of those foam filters that dangle off the plenum, occup...

If you are going to go to the trouble to erect a workshop you really want a 2 post lift. Make sure your clear ceiling height is enough! I have access to a scissor lift, a 2 post and a 4 post lift and have been using them for the last 30 years. 4 posts are good for structural welding work when you wa...